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NotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenBro Science 102 - "The Cycle is the Personality" (YouAreBroken)Send us a textAnd now for something completely different.Completely different… because now, we’re done pretending you’re not broken.Episode 18 marks a shift. A break. A burn-it-down moment.You thought this was about optimization. Hormones. Healing.It’s not.It’s about dysfunction dressed up in acronyms, stacks, and cycles.This episode introduces *Biohacker Blue* — a man who lifts but can’t start a video game… who rewinds audiobooks endlessly and blames everything except the truth.If you’re not ready to hear it...2025-07-2405 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenBro Science 101 – If You’re Not Broken Yet, You Might Be Heading That WaySend us a textEpisode Description:In this kickoff to the new direction of The Not Broken Project, we dive into the world of bro science — the underground advice culture that lives on Reddit, TikTok, YouTube, and Discord. What is bro science, and why are so many men injecting untested compounds from sketchy websites into their bodies?Nick breaks down the mentality behind “send it” culture, the illusion of control through anecdote-driven advice, and the growing epidemic of men chasing hormone optimi...2025-07-1104 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenTestosterone 103 — The Truth They Don’t Tell YouSend us a textEpisode 16: Testosterone 103 — The Truth They Don’t Tell YouChapter Description:This final entry in our testosterone series takes a hard, honest look at what happens when TRT stops being exciting — and starts becoming exhausting. In Testosterone 103, I go beyond the textbook benefits to talk about the long-term realities: the water retention that won’t quit, the estrogen swings that keep you guessing, the frustration of constantly tweaking your protocol to chase a feeling that never quite comes back. This isn’t about bash...2025-06-2607 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenTRT 102 – The Real Risks, Rewards, and What Happens After 60Send us a textEpisode 14: TRT 102 – The Real Risks, Rewards, and What Happens After 60Testosterone therapy isn’t just for bodybuilders—or for men chasing aesthetics in midlife. For many men over 60, it’s about something else entirely: staying strong, staying functional, and staying present.This episode goes beyond the hype and digs into what really happens when older men start TRT. What improves? What doesn’t? And what are the real trade-offs?We cover:- Sexual function: what comes back, and what might not - Muscle mass and energy: rec...2025-06-1307 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenTestosterone Therapy 101: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to StartSend us a textEpisode 13 – Testosterone Therapy 101: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to StartLow energy. Declining muscle mass. Brain fog. Loss of drive. These aren’t just signs of getting older—they’re often signs of declining testosterone. In this episode, we unpack what testosterone therapy really is, why it’s become more relevant than ever, and how men can take control of their health without falling into the traps of bro science or predatory clinics.We start with the basics: how testosterone is produced in the body, how it decline...2025-06-1107 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenLow T, Young Men, and the Hidden Face of Peyronie’s DiseaseSend us a text🎙️ Episode 12 – Low T, Young Men, and the Hidden Face of Peyronie’s DiseaseThey said Peyronie’s disease was for older men. But what if they were wrong?This episode uncovers the rising number of young men reporting dents, curves, hourglass deformities—and how undiagnosed low testosterone may be playing a hidden role. Many of these men are dismissed by doctors, told it’s “in their head,” or blamed on porn. But what if a testosterone deficiency is impairing their hea...2025-06-0907 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenGatekeepingSend us a textTitle: GatekeepingDescription:Why is it so hard for men to get help? Why does the healthcare system still dismiss men who ask for hormone testing or treatment? This episode of *Not Broken* dives into the systemic resistance men face when seeking testosterone therapy. From unhelpful primary care visits to outdated urology advice and dismissive endocrinologists, we walk through the walls men hit — and why many turn to telehealth as a last resort. This isn’t just about testosterone. It’s about the shame of being told you’re fine when you...2025-06-0106 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenThey Said I Was Normal. I Wasn’tSend us a textEPISODE 10 — “They Said I Was Normal. I Wasn’t.”When a man starts to slip—when the energy fades, the muscle melts, the edge disappears—he goes to the doctor. And too often, he gets the same answer: "You're fine… for your age."This episode cuts through that lie.We ask the real questions:- Is TRT dangerous?- What about heart attack or stroke?- Does it actually help erectile dysfunction?- Won’t it wreck your cholesterol?- Am I too old for this...2025-05-3107 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenThe Rest of the BodySend us a textWhat happens after surgery, after shame, after collapse? In this episode of the Not Broken Project, we shift from recovery to reinvention—focusing on muscle, testosterone, and the fight to stay strong as we age. Nick shares how male identity, vulnerability, and emotional honesty are redefined in your 60s—especially when you’ve survived Peyronie’s disease, sexual dysfunction, and chronic illness.We also dig into vegetarianism, strength loss, and what it really takes to reclaim your body without giving up your values. This is about aging without shrinkin...2025-05-2806 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenThe New NormalSend us a textEpisode 8 – The New NormalThe surgery is behind you. The healing is done. Now comes the part no one prepares you for—life with the implant as your new reality. In this episode, we talk about what it really means to live day to day with a mechanical penis: how it looks, how it feels, how it functions, and how it becomes part of your identity. No more bending. No more pain. But no more going fully soft either. You’ll hear what changes, what stays...2025-05-2405 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenEpisode 7: The Things I Didn’t SaySend us a textEpisode 7: The Things I Didn’t SayIn this episode, Nick finally opens the vault. He talks candidly about what happened when his first implant failed—less than a year after surgery. He explains how he discovered the device had been recalled, why no one told him, and what it really cost—financially, physically, emotionally. From $135,000 in hospital billing to a rep who never filed a warranty claim, this is the unfiltered truth about what men are never warned about.Nick also r...2025-05-1806 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenWhen the Lights Come Back On—Life After the ImplantSend us a textPodcast Episode 6: When the Lights Come Back On—Life After the ImplantYou made the decision. The surgery is done. But no one prepared you for what happens next—the new flaccid reality, the constant awareness, the fight to accept a body that feels unfamiliar. In this episode, we talk about the truth no one tells you after a penile implant. From concealing it under your clothes to figuring out how to use a urinal again, this is real life after Peyronie’s disease, prostate cancer...2025-05-1106 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenEpisode 5: The First Month Post-opSend us a textEpisode 5: The First MonthWhat they don’t tell you after penile implant surgery: you wake up 100% inflated — and stay that way for five days. You go home like that, bruised, swollen, and trying to navigate your life with a fully erect penis until your surgeon deflates you. Then the real adjustment begins.This episode walks through the physical and emotional reality of the first month: pain management, urination challenges, concealment, learning to cycle the device, and coming to t...2025-05-0105 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenThe Turning Point: When Surgery Becomes the Only OptionSend us a textEpisode 4 – The Turning Point: When Surgery Becomes the Only OptionAfter years of false hope and failed treatments for Peyronie’s disease, I reached the point no one wants to talk about—surgery. This episode dives into what it really means to face that decision, from interviewing three very different surgeons to finally finding someone who treated me like a human being.We talk about implants—not as a last resort, but as a way forward. Not a death se...2025-04-2506 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenNotBrokenProject_Episode_3_STILL STANDINGSend us a textEpisode 3 – Still StandingWhen the treatments don’t work—and the curve keeps getting worse—what do you do?In this episode, we dig into the painful reality behind Peyronie’s disease treatments: from overpriced creams and failed injections to the brutal truth about Xiaflex. We talk about the obsession with tracking the curve, the emotional cost of waiting too long, and the moment a man chooses surgery—not as a fix, but as a reset.2025-04-2204 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenNot Broken Project Episode #2 THE SHAMESend us a textNot Broken Project Episode #2 THE SHAMEEpisode 2 – The Shame No One SeesIn this powerful episode of the Not Broken Project podcast, host Nick dives deep into one of the most hidden and painful realities men face—shame after sexual loss. This isn’t about performance anxiety or awkward moments in the bedroom. This is about the deep, isolating silence that comes when a man loses his erection, his ability to function, and with it, a sense of who he is....2025-04-1905 minNotBrokenProject has Become YouAreBrokenNOT BROKEN PROJECT Episode #1Send us a textThe Not Broken Project is a raw, real podcast about reclaiming male identity after loss — physical, emotional, sexual, or otherwise.We explore what it means to be a man in a world that often shames vulnerability and ignores the deeper struggles men face. From Peyronie’s disease to testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), from erectile dysfunction to post-surgical recovery, from shame to silence — we confront the topics most men are too afraid to talk about.Whether you’re navigating aging, sexual dysfunction, emotiona...2025-04-1807 min